Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Singapore

April 27, 2009 in Asia

Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple located in Serangoon area in Singapore. Serangoon area is considered as a little Indian where a large number of Indians inhabited settle there from 19th century.[adsense] This is the only Hindu temple located in Singapore preserving and enriching Indian culture.

History of Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Singapore
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple is an old Hindu temple of god Vishnu. Constructed in 1855 by a Hindu devotee named Narasimhaloo Naidu with the grant from the government, it has a rich cultural history. When it was constructed, the surrounded area used to be filled with ponds and vegetable gardens. There was also a stream which was used to cleanse before visiting god. Now the stream is replaced by well.